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Winter Sports
When conditions permit, cross-country skiing, ice skating and sledding are possible at multiple locations. MORE

Saturday, January 10, 8 a.m.
HIKE & BREAKFAST
Join us to celebrate a winter morning with this hike and breakfast around the campfire. Participants will be asked to contribute to the feast. REGISTRATION BEGINS 1/2: 330-865... GYH/Main Entrance

Saturday, January 10, 9 a.m.
EXTENDED HIKE
Join volunteer Pat Patterson for this five-mile, round-trip hike on the Bike & Hike Trail. BH/SR 82

Saturday, January 10, 2 p.m.
HIBERNATION FOR KIDS
Are you hiding in your house and sleeping the winter away? Kids 6 to 12 join Naturalist Danusia Casteel to find out what the animals do during colder months. Program includes... F/Coventry Oaks

Creative Commissioner
Inventor Waldo Semon, a Metro Parks commissioner from 1955 to 1969, created vinyl. One of our conservation areas is named for him.

The War of 1812
A high ridge above the Wadsworth Area in Sand Run Metro Park was a lookout point for General Elijah Wadsworth, who made his camp near the present-day Old Portage Area during the War of 1812.